Cardiac Critical Care Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Needed for Sunny Tulsa, OK
Job at a glance
Job description
We are currently seeking a skilled Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our team at the Saint Francis Heart and Vascular Institute. This is an exciting opportunity for an APP to manage a diverse and complex group of patients in the cardiac critical care setting, including those requiring Ventricular Assist Devices (VADs) and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO).
Position Highlights:
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Manage critically ill cardiac patients in an intensive care setting, including both traditional and complex cardiac surgical cases.
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Key responsibilities include direct patient management, clinical decision-making, bedside procedures (central venous lines, arterial lines, intubation), and patient, family, and staff education.
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Our team operates 24/7 with a collaborative approach, and you’ll work a flexible schedule of 14 shifts per 4-week period, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
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Participate in daily rounds with multidisciplinary teams, providing valuable input on patient care.
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Gain hands-on experience performing procedures like central venous lines, temporary dialysis lines, intubation, chest tubes, and assisting with acute mechanical circulatory devices.
About Saint Francis Health System:
Saint Francis Health System is a Catholic, not-for-profit health organization based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Our mission is to extend the healing presence of Christ to all who seek our care. Anchored by Saint Francis Hospital, a 1,112-bed tertiary care center and the region's only children's hospital, we are committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our community.
With more than 500 providers through the Warren Clinic and over 115 locations across eastern Oklahoma, we offer a collaborative and supportive work environment. We pride ourselves on delivering both professional fulfillment and work-life balance, backed by the financial stability and long history of our organization.
Why Tulsa?
Tulsa is a vibrant city with a low cost of living and a thriving cultural scene. From live music and Art Deco architecture to excellent dining options and outdoor activities, there’s always something to enjoy. The city is home to major sporting events, a strong arts community, and an excellent quality of life. Whether you’re a sports fan, foodie, or outdoor enthusiast, Tulsa has something for everyone.
With affordable housing options and access to nature, including lakes and the Ozark Mountains, it’s an ideal place to both grow professionally and enjoy personal life outside of work.